enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: quilt art patterns and ideas images
  2. etsy.com has been visited by 1M+ users in the past month

    • Crochet Patterns

      Shop Crochet Patterns On Etsy.

      Handcrafted Items Just For You

    • Gift Cards

      Give the Gift of Etsy

      Guaranteed to Please

    • Black-Owned Shops

      Discover One-of-a-Kind Creations

      From Black Sellers In Our Community

    • Cross Stitch Kits

      Find Custom Cross Stitch Kits.

      We Have Millions Of Unique Items.

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Quilt art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quilt_art

    Quilt art, sometimes known as art quilting, mixed media art quilts or fiber art quilts, [1][2] is an art form that uses both modern and traditional quilting techniques to create art objects. Practitioners of quilt art create it based on their experiences, imagery, and ideas, rather than traditional patterns. [3]

  3. Narrative quilting - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narrative_quilting

    Narrative quilting. American Map Quilt, created in Virginia, 1886 ( Utah Museum of Fine Arts) Narrative quilting describes the use of blanket weaving and quilting to portray a message or tell a story. It was a means of sending messages and recording history for women that were unable to participate in politics throughout time.

  4. Hawaiian quilt - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawaiian_quilt

    A Hawaiian quilt is a distinctive quilting style of the Hawaiian Islands that uses large radially symmetric applique patterns. Motifs often work stylized botanical designs in bold colors on a white background. Hawaiian quilt applique is made from a single cut on folded fabric. Quilting stitches normally follow the contours of the applique design.

  5. They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's ...

    www.aol.com/news/made-one-kind-quilts-captured...

    Over the past two decades, Gee’s Bend quilts have captured the public’s imagination with their kaleidoscopic colors and their daring geometric patterns. The groundbreaking art practice was ...

  6. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quilts_of_Gee's_Bend

    The quilts of Gee's Bend are quilts created by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend, Alabama along the Alabama River. The quilting tradition can be dated back to the nineteenth century and endures to this day. The residents of Gee’s Bend, Alabama, are direct ...

  7. Harriet Powers - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harriet_Powers

    Pictorial Quilt 1898. Harriet Powers (October 29, 1837 – January 1, 1910) [1] was an American folk artist and quilter born into slavery in rural northeast Georgia. Powers used traditional appliqué techniques to make quilts that expressed local legends, Bible stories, and astronomical events. Powers married young and had a large family.

  1. Ads

    related to: quilt art patterns and ideas images